Provides the latest RSS feeds for Aging News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Sierra Leone Times.com http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/cat/e390506bcb297536/ en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 16:11:59 -0400 Tue, 21 May 2013 16:11:59 -0400 30 Winona Ryder is apparently looking forward to growing old and is eagerly awaiting the onset of wrinkles on her face. The actress, who made her film debut at the age of 15, was one of the hottest young stars in Hollywood during the 1980s and 90s. The 41-year-old insists that she is not distressed about holding on to her youth. She Britain's Radio Times that she loves getting older and she was ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214660595/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:50:02 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214660595/scat/e390506bcb297536 An infant has a fivefold increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) when they share their bed with their parents, according to an analysis. The authors of this analysis estimate that around 88 percent of all SIDS deaths while bed sharing would not have occurred if it had been avoided. The results show that even when neither parent smoked, and the baby was less than 3 months old, ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214655610/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 02:30:05 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214655610/scat/e390506bcb297536 Actresses might typically go for treatment if their face wrinkles too much, but Winona Ryder says she is very much proud of the lines on her forehead. "I'm not trying to knock it, but, I have a little bit of traffic now on my forehead, which I'm like very proud of actually, and it's interesting how people just instinctively are like, 'Oh, maybe you should get something done for that.' And it's ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214650646/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:00:01 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214650646/scat/e390506bcb297536 Emergency services were called to the crash between a Pantechtruck, which was travelling south to Townsville, and a northbound Toyota Corolla about 10am yesterday.The sole occupant of the car was killed instantly in the horror smash while the truck driver and his passenger were uninjured.Cairns South fire station officer RoydKennedy said initial reports suggested the car veered into the oncoming ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214668005/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 14:30:30 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214668005/scat/e390506bcb297536 Washington, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The number of poor among the elderly in the United States has increased in recent years, according to research by the Kaiser Family Foundation. The research notes that considering health expenses and the cost of living by region, one of every seven among the elderly lives in poverty, exceeding estimates that show a rate of only one in ten. The problem could ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214665601/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 13:24:32 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214665601/scat/e390506bcb297536 May 21, 2013 23:01:00 Lateline investigates claims that relatives and friends are being turned away from some nursing homes when they complain about the lack of care given to their loved ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214665602/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 13:10:03 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214665602/scat/e390506bcb297536 The prosecution pushed for the man to be handed a heavy sentence as he initially denied raping the child, who was now 10, and only pleaded guilty on March 1 this ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214665603/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 13:00:48 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214665603/scat/e390506bcb297536 Needed service: An elderly woman checks out food items sold by Mao Higashi, sitting outside her truck during a stop in a village outside Kihoku, Mie Prefecture, on March 14. | ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214665604/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:54:33 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214665604/scat/e390506bcb297536 TOWNSVILLE Hospital's new sub-acute facility is still on track for a mid-2014 delivery, despite the imminent end of federal funding for the nation's sub-acute healthcare services. Health experts have warned two funding agreements that provided public hospitals with unprecedented opportunities to develop new inpatient and ambulatory rehabilitation services are due to expire by June ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214663780/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:17:13 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214663780/scat/e390506bcb297536 The situation is still fluid outside the Oklahoma City area, after a massive tornado ripped through the town of Moore leaving a path of destruction that rivals any storm in recent memory. As of Tuesday morning, reports indicate that dozens of people are dead, including some children. Crews are just beginning the daunting task of searching through the rubble. It’s hard to find many ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214663781/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 10:45:45 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214663781/scat/e390506bcb297536 The 20 students who allegedly broke into their West Virginia school as part of a senior prank will not be allowed to participate in graduation, officials said. The students receive their diplomas, but cannot walk across the stage at the ceremony and are also not allowed on school property, board members told WSAZ-TV, Huntington, W.Va. The seniors allegedly broke into Wayne High School Friday ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214662268/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 09:20:09 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214662268/scat/e390506bcb297536 Boruch Spiegel, one of the last surviving fighters of the Warsaw ghetto uprising of 1943, in which a vastly outgunned band of 750 young Jews held off German soldiers for more than a month with crude arms and Molotov cocktails, died on May 9 in Montreal. He was 93.His death was confirmed by his son, Julius, a retired parks commissioner of Brooklyn. Spiegel lived in ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214660922/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:49:54 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214660922/scat/e390506bcb297536 The horrific bombing of the Boston Marathon, to hear the FBI and the Boston Police tell it, is solved: One bomber, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, is dead, gunned down by police and then run over for good measure by his fleeing brother Dzhokhar, who was captured a day later in a citywide manhunt, after being hit by a fusillade of police bullets fired into a trailered pleasure boat he was hiding ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214660923/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:46:05 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214660923/scat/e390506bcb297536 A U.S. Senate committee is looking into pension advances to determine whether the deals come with "illegally high rates of repayment interest" and defraud ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214660693/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:29:49 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214660693/scat/e390506bcb297536 Brain power in older people at risk for vascular dementia seems to improve more from a Mediterranean diet with added mixed nuts or extra virgin olive oil than from a low-fat diet that is typically followed to prevent heart attack and stroke, according to the results of a Spanish trial. People on ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214659654/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 07:34:59 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214659654/scat/e390506bcb297536 (21 mins ago) Tunisia's Health Ministry says a 66-year-old man has died after being infected with the new coronavirus following a visit to Saudi Arabia. The ministry's statement reported that his son and daughter were also diagnosed with the virus but have been treated and since recovered, AP reports. The cases are the first for Tunisia and indicate that the virus is slowly trickling ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214659664/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 07:16:48 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214659664/scat/e390506bcb297536 An alternative census estimate shows that more of America’s seniors than originally thought are living in poverty - and that means the poverty rate could spike under certain Medicare reforms, a new analysis finds.The estimate, which takes into account health spending and regional cost of living, finds 1 in 7 seniors lives in poverty. It was previously thought that just 1 in 10 ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214658597/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 06:28:56 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214658597/scat/e390506bcb297536 Norma Farnes said Braben, who also wrote for Ken Dodd, died following a short illness.Ms Farnes said: "The writer Eddie Braben, the third man behind the success of Morecambe and Wise, died this morning at the age of 82 after a short illness."It was Billy Cotton Jnr at the BBC who recognised the brilliance of Eddie's writing was the ideal marriage that would guarantee the ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214658599/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 06:23:42 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214658599/scat/e390506bcb297536 CHARLESTON, S.C. -; A California winery is recovering four cases of Cabernet Sauvignon that have aged on the floor of Charleston Harbor for the past three ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214656689/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 04:15:26 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214656689/scat/e390506bcb297536 Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's gloomy baritone and helped set the mood for some of rock's most enduring songs, has died aged ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214656638/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 04:09:15 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214656638/scat/e390506bcb297536 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (CN) - A woman died on a courthouse floor because Alabama sheriff's deputies refused to give her her medicine - after arresting her for an old traffic ticket, the woman's daughter claims in court. Ayunna Johnae London sued St. Clair County Sheriff Terry Surles, jail administrators Austin Nash and Terry Marcrum, Southern Healthcare Partners, and its employee Jennifer ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214656553/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 03:49:09 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214656553/scat/e390506bcb297536 The State administered high-school exit exams in Bulgaria include a mandatory exam in Bulgarian language and literature (BEL) and a second mandatory exam where the students have the right to choose the subject. File ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214655795/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 03:08:29 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214655795/scat/e390506bcb297536 Australia A survey has found a quarter of Australian children aged between eight and 12 use Facebook, despite the minimum age for a user being 13.Tech company MacAfee surveyed 500 tweens - children aged between eight and 12 - and found more than two-thirds are on Facebook. The survey discovered that children found ways to get around the age restrictions, but in most cases they were given access ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214654939/scat/e390506bcb297536 Tue, 21 May 2013 01:56:08 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214654939/scat/e390506bcb297536 isn't the only adaptation of a classic American novel screening in Cannes this year. Also premiering is a film version of William Faulkner's 1930 ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214652281/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 22:36:51 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214652281/scat/e390506bcb297536 John Mark Collier Jr. was charged with four counts of second-degree possession of a forged instrument.Collier is alleged to have taken the checks from his wife's grandmother after volunteering to help her balance her checkbook, since she has trouble seeing. Detective Gerald Williamson said Collier stole four checks for a total of $675. The checks were non-consecutive and were cashed between ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214650251/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 20:37:33 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214650251/scat/e390506bcb297536 AN 87-year-old woman who alleges Donald Trump cheated her in a skyscraper-condo sale has told jurors she had qualms about suing the real estate mogul and TV celebrity. But, she quickly added, "Somebody had to stand up to him." Jacqueline Goldberg's comment on Monday came during her second and final day on the stand at a civil trial examining her claim that Trump perpetrated a ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214650253/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 19:39:16 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214650253/scat/e390506bcb297536 FORMER Port Augusta Mayor Joy Baluch AM will be laid to rest today with a public salute from the city she loved and which loved her in return. A public service commencing at noon in Gladstone Square will see surrounding streets closed in anticipation of thousands of mourners for Ms Baluch, whose almost-three decades as Mayor was marked by passion and outspoken drive. A mix of dignitaries, ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214650204/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 19:31:55 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214650204/scat/e390506bcb297536 Masking the ageing process is a full-time job for some film stars. But Winona Ryder has said that she welcomes wrinkles because visible signs of maturity will bring her more interesting ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214648991/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 19:25:30 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214648991/scat/e390506bcb297536 Violence Rioters took to the streets of a Stockholm neighborhood on Sunday, torching cars and throwing stones at police. Officers reportedly called residents "monkeys" and other derogatory terms as they protested against a recent police shooting. Between 60 to 100 people - most of them young men - took part in the riots which began around 10pm local time in the Stockholm district of ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214640005/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:57:53 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214640005/scat/e390506bcb297536 CORRECTS SPELLING OF LAST NAME -- In this photo copied from the 2010 Sleepy Hollow High School yearbook, high school student Andrea Rebello is shown. Police said Rebello, a junior at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., was shot and killed Friday, May 17, 2013, during a break-in near the college campus. (AP Photo/Sleepy Hollow High ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214638801/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 13:57:28 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214638801/scat/e390506bcb297536 London, May 20 : Dame Helen Mirren fulfilled the wish of a fatally ill young boy, who wanted to meet Queen Elizabeth, by dressing up like the British ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214638802/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 13:54:20 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214638802/scat/e390506bcb297536 Washington, May 20 : A new NYU study looking at sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and markers for Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and neuroimaging has supported the growing body of research linking the ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214638803/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 13:54:15 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214638803/scat/e390506bcb297536 When Rush Limbaugh called Sandra Fluke a "slut", he probably thought it was just another incendiary remark: the latest in a four-decade career full of and, arguably, built on incendiary remarks. In February 2012, Fluke, a 30-year-old graduate law student at Georgetown, appeared before Washington legislators to explain why her university ought to offer free contraception under its student health ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214639801/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 13:30:10 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214639801/scat/e390506bcb297536 WASHINGTON (AFP) - Yahoo! is just under two decades old and already showing signs of age. Tumblr, the cool blogging platform, represents a new generation.This split marks both a challenge and an opportunity for the firms, after the announcement that Yahoo! is buying the six-year-old startup for $1.1 billion, mainly in cash."Yahoo users are behind the curve, Tumblr users too cool for ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214638805/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 13:27:14 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214638805/scat/e390506bcb297536 Helen Mirren filled in for Queen Elizabeth in order to fulfill a dying boy's last request. Mirren donned her Queen Elizabeth costume from the play she is currently in and invited the young boy and his family to a formal tea, where she knighted him and introduced him to her ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214637405/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:24:53 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214637405/scat/e390506bcb297536 As the Lonely Island prove in the video for their latest effort, "Diaper Money," there's no better fodder for a rap track than life's cruel, inevitable and stinky march towards death. On the cut – which will appear on their third ... http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214635874/scat/e390506bcb297536 Mon, 20 May 2013 11:45:37 -0400 http://www.sierraleonetimes.com/index.php/sid/214635874/scat/e390506bcb297536